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Medicinale cannabis

Eén van de behandelingsopties in de palliatieve zorg

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Pijn, misselijkheid, slechte eetlust, gewichtsverlies en angst zijn veelvoorkomende klachten van patiënten in de palliatieve fase. Medicinale cannabis is één van de behandelingsopties om deze klachten te verminderen. De wetenschappelijke bewijsvoering voor het gebruik van deze middelen in de palliatieve zorg is echter vaak niet goed onderbouwd. In dit artikel bespreken we de werkzaamheid en bijwerkingen van medicinale cannabis bij gebruik in de palliatieve zorg nader.

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van der Vorst, M. Medicinale cannabis. Pallium 20, 24–27 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12479-018-0029-5

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